David Echeverria
What strategy did others use when getting started?
My wife and I are just at the start of our REI education and was wondering how other investors started out and did they change their strategy? I eventually would like to incorporate a buy & hold strategy for pass...
Justin B.
250k to use right now what should I be looking for
I have a condo that I started out with and I just purchased a 2 family home. I have about 250k ready to be deployed just want to hear some ideas from others whether I should stay the multi family route or venture into...
Eric Medemar
What would your real estate report card say?
I think we can all remember the dreaded feeling of report card days from our childhood. The level of stress you felt typically depended on how well you thought you had done in your classes. Looking back on those mom...
Vic Reddy
Negotiating Lender Debt due to City demolition
HiWe need some advice on this strange situation. A friend owns a good cash flowing low income Multi family property in TX. This MFH property is 50+ years old and the City wants to enforce recent building codes on thi...
Rich Weese
Ready for another 15-20% decrease in your city?
http://cgi.money.cnn.com/tools/homepricedata/index.html
Check where your city fits in. Still want to buy in Vegas, Phoenix or Miami? 15% decrease in Vegas next 12 months? 18% in Phoenix? Why do I like Texas>\? Ch...
Josh P.
Quick Question about the 50% rule.
When I'm using it to figure my monthly payment and therefore the max I should pay for a property, am I to go by the monthly payment amount for a 15 year or a thirty year mortgage?
Larry Moore
If you can't convince them, call them stupid.
I guess we'll see how that tactic works in November:
Speaking on health care Monday, Senator Diane Feinstein said, "I've gotten 90,000 emails and faxes on the health care bill and over 85,000 of them are against it. ...
Amanda Swetman
First time LP in syndication for accelerated depreciation
My husband and I are looking into becoming an LP in a multi family deal in Austin as a way to use accelerated depreciation to help out on our taxes. My husband is a 1099 and I am a W2. This will be our first year with...
Gregg Heminger
First Purchase Today!
Made our first purchase yesterday - a 4 plex in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska! Have been studying all of the webinars, books, all the BP posts I can find. We decided it was time to stop filling our heads and start build...
Michelle Park Senyard
First post: Best neighborhoods to invest in KC?
Hi there! This is my first post and my husband and I are looking to invest in our 2nd property. Our first one is in Branson, MO. One area we are interested in is Kansas City, MO since we already have an STR in Branson...